Washington, Aug. 30—Associated Builders and Contractors today issued the following statement opposing the U.S. Department of Labor‘s proposed rulemaking that would alter overtime…
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ABC: Biden Administration’s Revised WOTUS Rule Creates Uncertainty for Contractors, Disregards SCOTUS
Washington, Aug. 29—Associated Builders and Contractors issued a statement from Vice President of Regulatory, Labor and State Affairs Ben Brubeck on the U.S….
ABC: Treasury’s Rule Implementing IRA Clean Energy Construction Tax Credits Needs Improvement
Washington, Aug. 29—The U.S. Treasury Department’s Internal Revenue Service today released a proposed rule and FAQs on provisions of the ABC-opposed Inflation Reduction Act, which will…
ABC Opposes New OSHA Proposal To Allow Union Access to Merit Shop Jobsites
Washington, Aug. 29—Associated Builders and Contractors today announced its opposition to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration announcement of a…
ABC: Final Davis-Bacon Rule Undermines Taxpayer Investments in Infrastructure
Washington, Aug. 8—Associated Builders and Contractors issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Labor today issuing a final rule,…
ABC Opposes OSHA’s Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Final Rule
Washington, July 17—ABC announced its opposition to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and…
ABC Applauds House Committee’s Passage of the Fair and Open Competition Act
Washington, July 12—Associated Builders and Contractors today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Accountability’s passage of the Fair and Open…
ABC: Government-Registered Apprenticeship System Alone Won’t Solve Construction Labor Shortage
Washington, May 3—It would take 12 years for federal and state government-registered apprenticeship programs to educate the more than half a million workers…
ABC: Employee Rights Act Essential to Protecting Workers’ Rights, Choices and Freedoms
Washington, April 19—Associated Builders and Contractors announced its strong support for the Employee Rights Act, which was introduced today in the 118th Congress…
In More Than Half of US States, at Least 90% of the Construction Workforce Does Not Belong to a Union
Washington, April 13—According to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of 2022 state union membership data published recently by UnionStats.com, at least 9…